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What happened Yesterday was a good day to own shares in cruise line companies -- today, not so much.

The Brazilian arm of Australia's Aguia Resources Limited hopes to complete building the first phosphate mine in Southern Brazil by late 2023, Aguia Fertilizantes Chief Executive Fernando Tallarico told Reuters on Wednesday.

The best performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Energy sector, up 0.5%. Within the sector, Valero Energy Corp (Symbol: VLO) and Marathon Petroleum Corp. (Symbol: MPC) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 4.2% and 2.2%, respectively. Among energy ET

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Wednesday, shares of Technology & Communications companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.4% loss. Within that group, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (Symbol: JKHY) and Analog Devices Inc (Symbol: ADI) are

Chilean state-owned Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, expects to resume construction of mining projects in the coming days after two fatal accidents paused work last month, the chairman of the board said on Wednesday.

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Attacks on Brazil's indigenous people and invasions of their lands by illegal miners and loggers increased dramatically in 2021, escalating an already "terrifying" situation, the Catholic Church's Indigenous Missionary Council (Cimi) said on Wednesday.

In trading on Wednesday, shares of EPR Properties's 5.75% Series C Cumulative Convertible Preferred Shares (Symbol: EPR.PRC) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.4375), with shares changing hands as low as $23.75 on the day. This

In trading on Wednesday, shares of PS Business Parks Inc's 5.20% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series Y (Symbol: PSB.PRY) were yielding above the 6.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.30), with shares changing hands as low as $19.89 on the day. This compa

Americans are turning to cosmetics and fragrances to beat the inflation blues in a trend called "the lipstick effect" that could keep the beauty market's post-pandemic rebound alive and help quarterly sales for Estee Lauder and Coty.

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Capital Power Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preference Shares, Series 1 (TSX: CPX-PRA.TO) were yielding above the 4.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.6552), with shares changing hands as low as $14.55 on the day. As o

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) investors are buzzing. Shares of the media giant have moved higher for five consecutive trading days, soaring 16% in that time. A blowout earnings report last week checked off all of the right boxes, and there are good reasons to get excited about Disney's

U.S. retail sales were unexpectedly unchanged in July as falling gasoline prices weighed on receipts at service stations, but consumer spending appeared to be holding up, further assuaging fears the economy was in recession.

Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO) investors have been left out of the recent stock market rally. Shares of the lifestyle retailer fell in July even as the wider market jumped 8%. That slump came even as the company reported solid sales and earnings trends through late June.

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss:

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling short, can manage to find investors. Unfortunately, these high risk investments often have littl

Qatar's stock market outperformed Gulf peers on Wednesday amid rising natural gas prices, while the Abu Dhabi index edged closer to a record closing high set on Aug. 11.

The stock market has had a great rally over the past month, but some market participants now seem to fear new signs of frothiness. Once given up for dead, meme stocks have recently rallied to show that retail investors remain confident in their ability to influence their favorite

GXO Logistics, Inc.'s (NYSE:GXO) stock rose 4.8% last week, but insiders who sold US$564k worth of stock over the last year are probably in a more advantageous position. Holding on to stock would have meant their investment would be worth less now than it was at the time of sal

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